What is another word for overspreading?
Pronunciation: [ˌə͡ʊvəspɹˈɛdɪŋ] (IPA) 
Overspreading is a word used to denote the act of spreading something over a surface or area more than necessary. However, there are several synonyms that can be used in place of overspreading, depending on the context. Some of the synonyms that can be used include diffusing, disseminating, extending, infiltrating, permeating, saturating, and suffusing. Other possible synonyms include blanketing, covering, flooding, overwhelming, and swamping. Each of these words has a slightly different connotation and can be used to convey a different shade of meaning. For instance, while "saturating" denotes a complete or thorough coverage, "diffusing" suggests a more subtle and gradual spread.
